Kankakee

Kankakee County’s Most Credible UFO Encounter in Bourbonnais Remains a Mystery 35 Years Later

Bourbonnais, IL - As the weather warms and more people head outdoors, the likelihood of encountering the unknown increases.  On January 20, 1989, a significant UFO sighting was reported in...

Bourbonnais Beams: Cheer Camp Cheers on Young Spirit!

Bourbonnais, IL – Get ready to cheer loud and proud, Bourbonnais! The Bourbonnais Park District presents the Cheer...

Coal City Blood Drive Offers $15 E-Gift Card for Donations on May 23

Coal City, IL - Versiti Blood Centers is incentivizing blood donations with a $15 e-gift card for those...

Champaign County, Illinois 160,000-Square-Foot Event Center, Established in 1988, Sold in Midwest

Gifford, IL - Gordyville USA, a renowned auction house and event center in Champaign County, has been sold...

Shorewood Man Identified in Fatal Motorcycle Crash Involving School Bus with Students on Board

Shorewood, IL - A Shorewood man has been identified as the motorcyclist who died in a fatal crash...

Troubled House in Kankakee Sealed for 45 Days Amid Gunfire Concerns

KANKAKEE, IL â€“ A home in the 300 block of South Evergreen Avenue has been shut down by the city of Kankakee this week in...

Shot and Forsaken: Dog’s Tale of Survival Under Chicken Coop Ends in Rescue by Local Organization

KANKAKEE, IL - In a heart-wrenching incident that unfolded last Wednesday, a dog named Tillie found herself seeking refuge under a chicken coop after her...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival Opens Tonight

BOURBONNAIS, IL - Get ready to kick off the summer season with a bang as the highly anticipated Bourbonnais Friendship Festival opens its doors tonight.  With...

CSL Behring Revolutionary Gene Therapy: First US Patient Receives $3.5 Million Hemophilia B Treatment

KANKAKEE COUNTY, IL - CSL Behring has made a significant breakthrough in the treatment of hemophilia B with the FDA approval of their revolutionary gene...

Generous Contribution Bolsters Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office Drone Program

KANKAKEE, IL â€“ COUNTRY Financial Representative Keith Brack has made a significant contribution to support local law enforcement in Kankakee County.  Brack recently donated $1,500 to...

Shadow of an Illinois Legend: Baseball, an Asylum, and Juneteenth

Andrew "Rube" Foster, a baseball legend and founder of the Negro Baseball League, had a story that blended triumph with tragedy. Born in Texas...
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